| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $160.53 | 5.447% | $169.2741 | $169.27 | $169.25 | $169.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $44.30 | 9.644% | $48.5723 | $48.57 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $25.91 | 13.745% | $29.4713 | $29.47 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.51 | 5.762% | $262.8291 | $262.83 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $128.26 | 10.562% | $141.8068 | $141.81 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $59.30 | 13.457% | $67.28 | $67.28 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.70 | 7.243% | $245.2647 | $245.26 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $895.51 | $964.4983 | $964.49 | $964.45 | $964.60 | |